Practical Home Make Over Tips

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- Turn uniquely shaped/colored bottles into vases. You could also put potpourri on a cracked (but not broken into pieces) ceramic bowl to freshen the bathroom.
- Plant herbs or flowers in old ruined boots, just make holes at the bottom for drainage. You can also make use of old tin buckets. This will lend uniqueness to your quaint little garden.
- Drape a beautiful sarong or quilt over the frame of your bed to add color. You could also use some leftover textiles from your last sewing project. If you are feeling more adventurous, you could utilize the scrap fabric to make a quilt!
- Liven up your dresser by tying its knobs with mismatched ribbons of all colors. You can also do this with the stem of your lamps or legs of a corner table.
- Make use of your leftover paints to brighten up a corner. You can paint the legs of your old chair to give it flair. You can also render an old high chair from your youngest child’s baby days useful by painting it and turning it into a book holder in a nook of your house. You can also use it to hold your present project which could be scrap booking, crocheting or sewing.
[...] 2. Variety is good. While too much colors can make your head hurt, so will a monochrome room (especially with designs). Take a step back and see where you can inject other colors that will compliment your main color scheme. [...]